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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1940

Page

4

Defense and Economics in Latin America Favor Hemispheric Defense

A Corry Journal column analyzes how Chile may face totalitarian pressure via economics and the German barter system. It argues that hemispheric defense hinges on united economic sacrifice, and notes Senate passage restricting U S forces to within the Western Hemisphere including the Philippines, framing defense as the core American aim without aggression or territorial expansion.

South America Chile Walther Congress Senate United States Philippines America

War changes in civilians and aims in modern conflict

A late war commentary contrasts the 1919-20 era with World War I, noting lighter civilian casualties but greater disruption to daily life. It argues modern warfare centers on economic sabotage, air raids, and destroying resources to compel surrender, with nerves and sabotage as key war fronts. It cites Britain’s lower casualties so far and the shift from direct fought battles to strategic destruction.

Cvilian Tife Amomus Otther

Trinidad as a strategic Pacific foothold for canals

In a column on Trinidad, Stewart touts the island off Venezuela as a prime potential base for Panama Canal defense and Brazilian coast protection. He notes Port of Spain harbor, Dragon's Jaws channel, rugged interior suitable for aviation, and rich asphalt resources, while reflecting on race, culture, and английский language usage in Port of Spain and Para.

Trinidad Britain Sam Panama Canal Atlantic Bermuda Newfoundland Venezuela Orinoco Panama Brazil Western Hemisphere Port of Spain

Cancer: early treatment key to cure in many cases

The passage discusses cancer as a disordered growth of cells that can be fatal if untreated. It notes cancer is not a blood disease, cannot be cured by serums, and emphasizes that early treatment through surgery, X ray, and radium offers curability. It highlights cancer as a leading cause of death across ages and races.

United States

Daily Dozen Test from Pennsylvania Medical Society

The Daily Dozen presents seven test questions asking about national monuments state industry on which islands New York City sits anglers gear Robert Meller sports figure Franklin D Roosevelt political runs before 1992 author of Mr. Hiriiting Bees It Through and the destroyed French cathedral in WWI and the Soldier Field stadium location.

Statue of Liberty Mexico New York City Robert Meller Franklin D. Roosevelt Tne

Turnpike tour draws prominent visitors to Harrisburg event

Capitol Hill items describe a Pennsylvania turnpike preview tour for lawmakers and federal officials. Guests included congressmen, War and Navy representatives, and Utility Commission members. Discussions covered Puerto Rico shipping costs, tribal adoption rites, and looming flood-control plans threatening Seneca lands in Warren County.

Jess Harrisbhurg Pennsylvania Claus Je War Navy Reconstruction Finance Corporation Hershey Carste and Tein Walter A.jones Turnpike Commission Washington Richard Beamish Puerto Rico Halt Guba United States Radical Party Jose Ramon Quinones Hamburg Germany Beamish D James Ernplanter Reservation Warren County John Siggins Publi Utility Commission Warren Upper Allen Sheny New York State Ano New York James Tydian

Twenty Years Ago From Journ Files August 28 1920

A note recalling events from August 28, 1920, as recorded in journal files, reflecting a Sunday with no paper published. It highlights past local happenings and moments preserved in archival entries.

Journ

Violin construction and early watches in history

The under surface of a quad violin is maple while the top is pine or fir. The neck is maple, and the tail piece and fingerboard ebony. Early watches emerged in the 16th century by Peter Hebe of Nuremberg. The oldest legal fraternity Phi Delta Phi formed at the University of Michigan in 1869. Paul Laurence Dunbar died in 1906 at age 34. A common error notes how to say completed chores correctly.

Syesmare Peter Hebe Nuremberg Phi Delta Phi University of Michigan Paul Lawrence Dumbay

Auto crashes at Erie show decline reported

Erie report notes fewer auto accidents this month than last year amid a traffic survey. Dwight McCracken, special traffic engineer, urges continued reforms to reduce crashes and protect life and property on Erie streets. He cites ongoing motorist coordination as key to safer traffic streams.

Erie Dwight McCraden Boyton Mass Auvey Nto McCracken

Erie court records $18,500 damage claims filed

James Cassell of McKean township filed a county court claim seeking $1,500 total damages against Warren Ridgway of Waterford. Cassell alleges injuries on April 10 when Ridgway's vehicle left Route 1 and 99, crossing a telephone pole. He seeks $10,000 for loss of earnings, $9,000 for pain and suffering, $3,000 for doctors, and $500 for hospitalization. The accident killed Curtis Walker, a passenger, and Ridgway faces involuntary manslaughter charges awaiting the September grand jury.

James Cassell McKean Warren Ridgway Waterford Ranlin B. Howbach Cassell Mone Glyen Ridgway Curtis Walker

Druggist Praises SAN-CURA Ointment

Frank T. Wray of Chicago testifies after his drug business in Apollo Pennsylvania. He says San-Cura Ointment is unmatched for cuts burns bruises and skin issues. He recommends bathing affected parts with Metivated San-Cura Soap before use.

Apollo Frank T. Wray Chicago

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